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Mateo

“Gift of God”Spanish

BoySpanish3 syllablesCurrent rank #7 (2024)

About Mateo

Mateo is a vibrant and romantic Spanish name that carries the heartfelt meaning of gift of God. With its energetic rhythm and warm, sophisticated flair, it has quickly become a deeply beloved, stylish choice for parents everywhere.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginSpanish
Pronunciationmuh-TAY-oh
Syllables3

Nicknames for Mateo

TeoMatMaty

Popularity in the U.S.

Mateo ranks #7 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 11,302 births..

Current #75Y +26%Peak 2024
4K6K8K10K151617181920212223242015: 5,022 births2016: 6,551 births2017: 7,765 births2018: 8,208 births2019: 8,994 births2020: 8,900 births2021: 9,177 births2022: 10,389 births2023: 11,279 births2024: 11,302 births

Mateo had 11,302 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Mateo James
  • Mateo Alexander
  • Mateo Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mateo mean?

Mateo is commonly linked to the meaning Gift of God and is associated with Spanish roots.

Is Mateo a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Mateo ranks #7 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 11,302 births..

How is Mateo pronounced?

A common pronunciation is muh-TAY-oh.

What are common nicknames for Mateo?

Popular nicknames include Teo, Mat, Maty.